Mary Fanaro
CEO/Founder at OmniPeace Foundation- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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OmniPeace Foundation
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO/Founder
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2005 - Present
OmniPeace launched in 2007 and quickly became one of the first Humanitarian Fashion brands. The t-shirt company donated a % of its proceeds to building schools in Africa within Dr. Jeffrey Sachs' Millennium Villages. (Dr. Sachs is the former head of the Earth Institute/Columbia University and Founder of Millennium Promise. OmniPeace went on to build nine schools in Senegal, Mali, Malawi, and Rwanda; partnered with UNICEF and Eve Ensler's, V-Day Foundation to raise funds and awareness for the City of Joy, a safe haven and rehabilitation center in Congo for women and children rape victims of war over conflict minerals; partnered with co-owner, Steve Tisch of the New York Giants to feed over 10,000 families in Somalia during one of the worst humanitarian crisis of our time; and built two music schools in Rwanda including the first Rwanda Rocks Music School in the Kiziba Refugee Camp.
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Education
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University of Miami